Scott Walker may have won three elections in the past four years, but he's still finding his way in presidential politics.
The Wisconsin governor made a splash last month in first-to-vote Iowa, wowing Republicans and vaulting to the top of several still-...

OXON HILL, Md. Scott Walker has momentum with conservatives. Ted Cruz and Rand Paul have the passion. And Jeb Bush still faces widespread skepticism that's not going away.
Those were some of the conclusions as thousands of conservatives ended a four-...

The Republican Party's leading presidential contenders on Friday promised conservative activists they would pursue aggressive military action to prevent the spread of global terrorism, including a renewed use of ground forces in the Middle East.
As war-...

Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry on Friday blasted President Barack Obama's record on foreign policy, calling for a harder-line approach in the Middle East and accusing the administration of "making grave calculations that make the world less safe."
Speaking...

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Good Witch Catherine Bell reprises her role as Cassie Nightingale in this new spinoff of several successful TV movies. Bailee Madison, James Denton, Catherine Disher and Peter MacNeill also star. 8 and 10 p.m. Hallmark
The Musketeers The King's (Ryan Gage) cousin is ambushed while traveling...

UPDATED: The guest list for the Sunday morning programs this weekend:
House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, talks to CBS' "Face the Nation"in an exclusive interview at 10:30 a.m. on WKMG-Channel 6. Other guests are Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif.; former Gov. Mike Huckabee, R-Ark.; Jeffrey Goldberg of The Atlantic; and Margaret Brennan of CBS. The panel will be Peggy Noonan of The Wall Street Journal, Mark Halperin of Bloomberg Politics, Democratic strategist Maria Cardona and Republican strategist...

Will Weissert, an Associated Press political reporter and former longtime Latin America correspondent, has been named administrative correspondent in Austin.
The appointment was announced by Maud Beelman, the AP's editor for Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas.
Weissert has served as interim administrative correspondent in AP's Texas capital bureau since November. He has covered Texas politics since 2011, including the national rise of Gov. Rick Perry and Sen. Ted Cruz, and three sessions of the Texas...

Attorneys for former Gov. Rick Perry have asked a Texas appeals court to dismiss felony charges against the possible 2016 presidential candidate on free speech grounds, arguing that what's "at stake is not just the freedom of one man."
Separate from a response filed in district court this week, Perry's legal team submitted more than 100 pages of briefs and proposed orders to the Austin-based Third Court of Appeals, which were processed Thursday. Perry's attorneys said he was acting within his power as...

Two recent examples provide insights into the thinking of Republicans who run Texas and why that thinking inspires such negative reactions from critics.
One was the state's argument that President Barack Obama's plan to protect up to 5 million undocumented workers from deportation would cause Texas significant financial harm. The harm cited: the $174.73 net cost per person of enabling them to obtain driver's licenses.
The other example is former Gov. Rick Perry's explanation of the state's...